Kristin Hersh Quotes

I don't have the inclinations that other people seem to have as far as the business is concerned.

Kristin Hersh

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In the last recession, 99 percent of us have lost wealth, but did you know that the top 1 percent increased their wealth five times? It tells you they create recessions so they get wealthier.

Jesse Ventura

YouWealthCreateLostKnowTop

A wonderful thing about true laughter is that it just destroys any kind of system of dividing people.

John Cleese

LaughterPeopleKindTrueSystem

When we talk about 'Sweetback,' yes, it stars the whole black movement, but it's also the first time an independent film made that kind of money and was that successful and taken seriously.

Melvin Van Peebles

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I think we're as happy as we make up our minds to be.

Tracee Ellis Ross

HappyThinkMindsUpOurI Think

In AirAsia, we consider ourselves basically a dream factory. We deliberately decided that we wanted a company where people can pursue their passion, and we wanted to make use of all the talent that we have in-house.

Tony Fernandes

PassionTalentPeopleDreamCompany

The theme of the Labor Department's centennial is 'Then, Now, Next.' So in honoring Esther Peterson, we look not just to the past but to the future, acknowledging with honesty and a sense of purpose the lingering challenges we still face and the distance we've yet to travel before equality is truly a reality in the lives of all women.

Tom Perez

WomenFutureHonestyTravelPast

Usually, terrible things that are done with the excuse that progress requires them are not really progress at all, but just terrible things.

Russell Baker

ProgressSocietyDoneThingsJust

I think everybody's got a malicious side.

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

ThinkSideGotMaliciousEverybody

State universities in Illinois are a microcosm of our state government - broken with work rules and administrative bureaucracy.

Bruce Rauner

WorkBrokenGovernmentRulesState

I don't expect to get a standing ovation from businessmen when I call for higher wages.

Peter Bofinger

StandingExpectCallGetWages

The tax relief that this Congress has given now in terms of four tax cuts has overwhelmingly gone to the people at the very top of the income scale in America.

Richard Neal

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Everything you care about is getting the next step right: getting the script right, finding the right actors, shooting it. Then you spend half a year in a dark room editing your film, and you don't talk to anybody.

Morten Tyldum

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